We have a good one for you today – the new HTC Desire 820 versus the new Samsung Galaxy Alpha. This is like the ultimate smartphone for teenagers versus a possible smartphone for the adult’s boardroom. Both devices look nice in their own way, as the Desire 820 is a plastic, colorful fun phone and the Galaxy Alpha is more premium looking with its metal frame and faux leather backing, yet both devices feel like a solid device.

Even though different manufacturers make these devices for different audiences, they do share some characteristics – both devices are using the HD display technology with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. They both use a Qualcomm Snapdragon brand processor and both have 2GB of RAM. The main cameras are also nearly identical with the Desire 820 sporting a 13MP sensor, auto-focus and an LED flash versus the 12MP sensor, auto-focus and LED flash on the Galaxy Alpha.

They both have Dual-Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and a microUSB connector for charging and data transfer. They are both running Android 4.4 with their own sk…………… continues on Android Headlines – Android News

Smartphone manufacturer HTC Corporation is keeping techies hanging on the cliff for the release of its new flagship phone, and if it’s going to release more than one. No solid information about the highly-anticipated HTC One M9 Hima has been released from HTC itself, but contrasting reports have been leaked, causing further confusion.

A tweet by China-based leaker @Upleaks revealed the phone’s unconfirmed specifications, launch date, and other tidbits. It also hinted that HTC One M9 and Hima might be two different smartphones.

It previously tweeted that the smartphone will sport 3GB of ram, 20.7MP main camera and 13MP front camera or 4MP UltraPixel, 2840mAh of battery, Android 5.0 Lollipop, HTC Sense 7, and 64-bit Snapdragon 810 processor. It will also have a 5-inch full HD display with a 1920×1080 screen resolution, and will come in three colors: gray, silver, and gold.

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However, Chinese website My Drivers released the M9′s alleged specs via PhoneArena, which is very different from Upleaks’ version.

The report said that the smartphone will instead be packed with a 16MP camera with optical image stabilization (OIS), 3500mAh battery, a 5.5-inch Quad High Definition (QHD) unit with 2560×1440 resolution, stereo speakers with B…………… continues on Ecumenical News